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Nucleolus |
Where the assembly of ribosomes begin. |
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Nucleus |
Contains nearly all the cell's DNA and with it the coded instructions for making proteins and other important molecules |
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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum |
Detoxifies drugs |
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Rough endoplasmic reticulum |
(Ribosomes) make and transfer proteins (protein assembly line) |
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Cell wall |
Provide protection and support for the cell. |
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Cell membrane |
Regulated what enters and leaves the cell and also provides protection and support |
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Chloroplast |
Capture energy from sunlight and convert it into chemical energy by photosynthesis. |
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Vacuole |
Stores material (water, salts, proteins, and carbs.) |
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Motochondria |
Convert the chemical energy in stored food into compounds that are convenient for the cell to use. |
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Golgi apparatus |
Package proteins |
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Ribosomes |
Assemble proteins. |
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Nuclear envelope |
Surrounds the nucleus and is composed of two membranes. It's dotted with thousand of pores, which allow material to move in and out of the nucleus. |
